Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks

"There's a real depth to the painstaking and wonderfully unpredictable arrangements."

The indie-rock band bring their love of music to the stage.

"Malkmus is his usual charmingly oddball self..."

It would be easy for the ex-Pavement frontman to ride on the coattails of nostalgia, but he and his co-players in The Jicks made sure their performance was well and truly their own

Stephen Malkmus pulled out the show-stoppers in Sydney.

An incredibly endearing set from Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks.

"At the level that we tour, you don’t want it be total work, given the amount of money that we make. It should be like fun and work."

The indie rockers add six dates to their tour

Above all, Malkmus seems at peace with himself and his place in the overall scheme of things and keen to indulge in art for art’s sake – a noble (and irrefutably enjoyable) exercise for all involved.